These regulations shall be called as the University Grants Commission (Redressal of Grievances of Students)
Regulations, 2023. 

They shall apply to all higher education institutions, whether established or incorporated by or under a Central
Act or a State Act, and every institution recognized by the University Grants Commission under clause (f) of
Section 2 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956 and to all institutions deemed to be a University
declared as such under Section 3 therein and to all higher education institutions affiliated to a University. 

They shall come into force from the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.